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Wittekind "The Great", King of Saxons

Wittekind "The Great", King of Saxons

Male Abt 730 - 810  (80 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Wittekind "The Great", King of Saxons was born about 730 in Wittenberg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany (son of Wernicke, King of the Saxons and Gunilda (Kunhilde) Rugen, son of King of the Saxons Wernecke and Gunilda); died on 11 Jan 810 in Enger, Herford, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany; was buried in Bad Gandersheim, Northeim, Lower Saxony, Germany.

    Wittekind married Geva about 751 in Jutland, Germany. Geva (daughter of of Jutland Gorm) was born about 736 in of Jutland, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Duke of Saxony Wigbert was born about 752 in Saxony, Germany; died in 825.

    Wittekind married GevaWestphalia, Sachsen, Germany. Geva was born about 770 in Vestfold, Norway; died in 800 in Jylland, Denmark; was buried in Bad Gandersheim, Northeim, Lower Saxony, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Wigebart von Ringelheim Duke of Saxony was born in 752 in Hannover, Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany; died in 807 in Engern, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Wernicke, King of the Saxons was born about 695 in Rinteln, Lower Saxony, Germany (son of Theoderich (Dieterick) von Asseburg King of the Saxons and Dobroga von Wenden); died in 768 in Engern, Schaumburg, Lower Saxony, Germany.

    Wernicke married Gunilda (Kunhilde) Rugen. Gunilda (daughter of Gundelhard von Rugen and Gerswinde) was born in 710 in Rugen Island, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died in 752 in Engern, Schaumburg, Lower Saxony, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Gunilda (Kunhilde) Rugen was born in 710 in Rugen Island, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany (daughter of Gundelhard von Rugen and Gerswinde); died in 752 in Engern, Schaumburg, Lower Saxony, Germany.
    Children:
    1. 1. Wittekind "The Great", King of Saxons was born about 730 in Wittenberg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany; died on 11 Jan 810 in Enger, Herford, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany; was buried in Bad Gandersheim, Northeim, Lower Saxony, Germany.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Theoderich (Dieterick) von Asseburg King of the Saxons was born about 670 in Saxony, Germany (son of Sighard, King of the Saxons and Julanthe (Julanda), Princess of Obotrites); died in 740 in Saxony, Germany.

    Theoderich married Dobroga von Wenden. Dobroga was born in 655 in Wenden, Olpe, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany; died about 725 in Saxony, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Dobroga von Wenden was born in 655 in Wenden, Olpe, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany; died about 725 in Saxony, Germany.
    Children:
    1. 2. Wernicke, King of the Saxons was born about 695 in Rinteln, Lower Saxony, Germany; died in 768 in Engern, Schaumburg, Lower Saxony, Germany.

  3. 6.  Gundelhard von Rugen was born about 685 in Amberg-Sulzbach, Bayern, Germany; died in 735 in Rugen, Sachsen, Germany.

    Gundelhard married Gerswinde. Gerswinde was born in 690 in Sachsen, Germany; died in 758 in Sachsen, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Gerswinde was born in 690 in Sachsen, Germany; died in 758 in Sachsen, Germany.
    Children:
    1. 3. Gunilda (Kunhilde) Rugen was born in 710 in Rugen Island, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany; died in 752 in Engern, Schaumburg, Lower Saxony, Germany.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Sighard, King of the Saxons was born about 630 in Saxony, Germany (son of Berthold, King of Saxony); died in 691 in Saxony, Germany.

    Sighard married Julanthe (Julanda), Princess of Obotrites in 665 in Saxony, Germany. Julanthe (daughter of Goswin, King of the Obodtrites, daughter of Goswin Van de Herules-Vd Obotrides King of the Obotrides) was born in 645 in Saxony, Germany; died about 675 in Saxony, Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Julanthe (Julanda), Princess of Obotrites was born in 645 in Saxony, Germany (daughter of Goswin, King of the Obodtrites, daughter of Goswin Van de Herules-Vd Obotrides King of the Obotrides); died about 675 in Saxony, Germany.
    Children:
    1. 4. Theoderich (Dieterick) von Asseburg King of the Saxons was born about 670 in Saxony, Germany; died in 740 in Saxony, Germany.